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Sensor Tower

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Sensor Tower provides comprehensive mobile app and digital advertising intelligence that VC firms use during due diligence to evaluate consumer app investments, validate market traction claims, and benchmark competitive positioning. The platform enables VCs to track portfolio companies' app performance metrics including downloads, revenue, user engagement, and market share across mobile ecosystems. Investment professionals leverage Sensor Tower's data to identify emerging trends in mobile gaming, consumer apps, and digital advertising spend that inform investment thesis development.

Founded

2010

Team Size

415

6%

Funding

Seed

$46.0M total

Monthly Traffic

1,515,000

16%

Key Features

  • App store download and revenue data
  • User engagement and retention metrics
  • Competitive app intelligence
  • Digital advertising spend analysis
  • Gaming market analytics

Use Cases

Consumer App Due Diligence

Validate app companies' claimed download numbers, revenue figures, and user engagement metrics during investment evaluation

Gaming Investment Analysis

Analyze mobile gaming market trends, competitor performance, and monetization strategies to inform gaming sector investments

Portfolio Company Monitoring

Track portfolio companies' app performance, user acquisition effectiveness, and competitive positioning post-investment

Market Opportunity Sizing

Research mobile app market segments and identify emerging categories for investment thesis development

Competitive Benchmarking

Compare portfolio companies against competitors across key mobile metrics like downloads, revenue, and user engagement

Target Users

analystsassociatespartnerssector specialists

Tags

mobile-app-intelligenceconsumer-app-due-diligenceportfolio-monitoringmarket-researchcompetitive-analysisgaming-analyticsdigital-advertisinguser-acquisition